Force and Motion: 'Soft Capital' performance

Addressing the commodification of wellness and the failures of neoliberalism to produce a healthy social body, the audience participates in a 10 minute meditation session inside inflatable suits that explore new ways to escape from inside capitalism.

Cat Bluemke (b. 1993) is a MFA student in Design for Emerging Technologies at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. She graduated with her BFA from OCAD University in Toronto, Canada in 2016. Bluemke’s interdisciplinary practice exploresthe design of culture and technology, examining the hegemony that constructs politics and subject, both contemporary and historical.